Improved Fencing
⚪ Last updated 2022Preview
🔍 Analysis
- 👍 1.5% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #6 of 85 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
HOW TO INSTALL THE MOD:
Before installing backup DataPC.forge
Forge Version:
Copy DataPC.forge and paste it in your AC4 directory
Data Version:
to install data version you will need AnvilToolKit
1. Copy 4 files from RAR file that you downloaded
2. Unpack DataPC.forge
3. Extract this data file --> 51_-_Game Bootstrap Settings.data
4. Paste those 4 files that you copied in the first step and replace them
5.repack 51_-_Game Bootstrap Settings.data
6.repack DataPC.forge
Updates:
-Disabled Break Defense animations of Edward and only Haythams show
-Disabled Combo animations of Edward and only Haythams show
-Added Haythams Counter Pose animations
-Files are updated to ActionBlocks
Sounds are not yet fixed
Credits:
Thanks to Kamzik123 for his tool which you can download here AnvilToolKitImproved Fencing replaces Edward's animations with Haytham's for counter kill, parry, and disarm moves, and changes NPC swords to French Dress Swords. A niche gameplay mod for Assassin's Creed fans seeking a visual animation swap, with modest community support (97 endorsements).
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Gives Edward Haytham's slick fencing style—feels more refined in combat
- Small but dedicated following (97 endorsements) shows it works for some
- Touches up NPC weapons too, so the whole scene matches
⚠️ Cons
- Only swaps animations—no new moves or gameplay depth
- Last updated in 2022—might not play nice with newer game patches
For Assassin's Creed fans who want Edward to fight with Haytham's elegance. Skip if you're after new combat mechanics or broader overhauls.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure to back up your original animation files before overwriting, in case you want to revert.
- Check if your game version matches the mod's last update (2022) to avoid conflicts.
- If you use a mod manager, let it handle the file placement to keep things tidy.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Assassinscreedivblackflag Mods
- Author
- LeafyyIsHere
- Version
- 1.03
- Downloads
- 6,608
- Endorsements
- 97
- Category
- Gameplay
- Created
- 12/26/2021
- Updated
- 6/25/2022
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